GOP Rep. Byron Donalds' Campaign for Florida Governor
GOP Rep. Byron Donalds launches his campaign for Florida governor with the support of President Donald Trump. He is the only major Republican candidate in the 2026 race to succeed Gov. Ron DeSantis. The campaign event features prominent conservative figures and indicates strong fundraising potential.
Key Points
- Byron Donalds is the main GOP candidate for Florida governor
- Support from President Trump boosts campaign prospects
- Strong fundraising expected
- Competition from potential candidate Casey DeSantis
- Florida now a red state, making GOP primary winner a favorite in the general election
Pros
- Strong support from President Donald Trump
- Prominent conservative figures endorsing the campaign
- Potential to exceed fundraising expectations
Cons
- Competition from potential candidate Casey DeSantis
- Navigating the balance between building on existing conservative success and establishing own path